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It is by the grace of God that Ericka Donalson doesn't look like what she's been through.

Her long struggle with drug addiction is relatable - attempts to get clean at local rehab facilities, a disconnected family unit and negative character traits. But the single mother of Jackson didn't lose hope, and the third time seeking treatment at Harbor House was the charm.

Donalson is one of more than 14,000 Mississippians who have received chemical dependency services at Harbor House, a nonprofit celebrating 40 years in operation this year. ...